There are 3 ways to get from Maputo to Umhlanga by plane, bus, or car
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Maputo International Airport (MPM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Umhlanga is to bus which costs R 480 - R 1 500 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Umhlanga is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs R 4 300 - R 6 500.
The distance between Maputo and Umhlanga is 457 km. The road distance is 525.8 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Umhlanga without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs R 480 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Maputo to Umhlanga, including transfers.
The best way to get from Maputo to Umhlanga is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs R 4 300 - R 6 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 480 - R 1 500 and takes 5h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Umhlanga is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Maputo to Umhlanga.
There are 470+ hotels available in Umhlanga.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Umhlanga, South Africa?
Qatar Airways, Airlink, and Turkish Airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily. Alternatively, InterCape operates a bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn 3 times a day. Tickets cost R 390–1,300 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–12,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–13,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–13,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–13,000
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
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